The Principles of hygieneW.B. Saunders Company, 1914 - 525 pages |
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Page 26
... regard to the death- rate from consumption . It will be seen that , in general , in those wards in which the number of persons to a dwelling and the number of families to a dwelling are greater than the average for the entire city the ...
... regard to the death- rate from consumption . It will be seen that , in general , in those wards in which the number of persons to a dwelling and the number of families to a dwelling are greater than the average for the entire city the ...
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... regard to the production of lead- poisoning by cider stored in leaden vessels ; the observa- tions of John Howard with regard to the baneful influence HYGIENE . 29.
... regard to the production of lead- poisoning by cider stored in leaden vessels ; the observa- tions of John Howard with regard to the baneful influence HYGIENE . 29.
Page 30
... regard to the material causes of disease , and the legislation which was based upon these investigations ; the studies of Dr. C. A. Louis , of Paris , upon typhoid , typhus , and relapsing fevers , and the differentiation between these ...
... regard to the material causes of disease , and the legislation which was based upon these investigations ; the studies of Dr. C. A. Louis , of Paris , upon typhoid , typhus , and relapsing fevers , and the differentiation between these ...
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... regard to the prevention of suppuration in wounds , which have been the starting - point of modern antiseptic and aseptic surgery ; the work of von Petten- kofer in introducing new methods of chemical research upon air , water , and ...
... regard to the prevention of suppuration in wounds , which have been the starting - point of modern antiseptic and aseptic surgery ; the work of von Petten- kofer in introducing new methods of chemical research upon air , water , and ...
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... regard to the micro - organisms is twofold : It not only washes them out of the air , but it tends to pre- vent their rising from the soil by rendering the surface of the ground moist . So far the influence of PRECIPITATION OF MOISTURE .
... regard to the micro - organisms is twofold : It not only washes them out of the air , but it tends to pre- vent their rising from the soil by rendering the surface of the ground moist . So far the influence of PRECIPITATION OF MOISTURE .
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Page 457 - Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled.
Page 453 - An act granting additional quarantine powers and imposing additional duties upon the Marine Hospital Service...
Page 499 - Treasury, necessary to prevent the introduction of contagious or infectious disea-ses into the United States from foreign countries or into one State or Territory or the District of Columbia...